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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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